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Busola Dakolo shares update on Rape case against Pastor Fatoyinbo
Celebrity Photographer, Busola Dakolo has shared an important update concerning her rape allegation against the Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo. The case which had been…
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Will the church fail women on Ayo Ajani, as it did on Biodun Fatoyinbo?
This time last year, Nigerians were horrified to find out that Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, spiritual head of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) was an alleged rapist. Busola Dakolo, a…
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Tolu Ogunlesi profiles Busola Dakolo: A picture of bravery (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2019 Nominee)
Written by: Tolu Ogunlesi In 2017, TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year recognition went to “the Silence Breakers” – a diverse array of “voices” (mostly Americans, naturally; and many of…
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#YNaija2019Review: Biodun Fatoyinbo, Glory Osei, Elisha Abbo, … The 10 worst people of 2019
In a year that was filled with depressing news, these guys were the bottom of the barrel. Denja Abdullahi President of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Denja Abdullahi exhibited…
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Police quizzes Biodun Fatoyinbo, reportedly being held in custody
Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo, is reportedly being held in custody of the Police at the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Garki Area 10, Abuja over…
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Just In: COZA Board member resigns
Barely three weeks after Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, stepped down as Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) over allegations of rape brought against him by wife of popular…
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The YNaija Cover – the 23rd of July
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BREAKING: Unknown armed men stalk Timi Dakolo’s private residence
View this post on Instagram STRANGE MEN AT HOUSE,...WITH GUNS A post shared by Timi dakolo (@timidakolo) on Jul 20, 2019 at 8:49am PDT In an update posted…
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CAN in Abuja says: We stand with you, Biodun Fatoyinbo
The Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) had two special guests at yesterday's Sunday service. The first was Reverend Dr. Jonah Samson, the chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)…
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In a historic move, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria starts investigation into rape allegations against COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo
Following rape allegations brought against Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) minister, Biodun Fatoyinbo, the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has made a decision to investigate all claims against the pastor.…
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UPDATE: Daddy Freeze responds to reports on ‘proposed interview’ with Fatoyinbo
Sequel to our earlier report that social critic, Ifedayo ‘DaddyFreeze’ Olarinde has allegedly been listed by Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo to be granted an interview as part of a series of plans…
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COZA UPDATE: No response yet from Daddy Freeze on reported Fatoyinbo interview
Following reports that the embattled Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo and his wife have reached out to On Air Personality, Ifedayo 'DaddyFreeze' Olarinde of…
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EXCLUSIVE: Biodun Fatoyinbo decides to launch attack on Busola, others … invites DaddyFreeze to interview him
We have received news that Pastors Biodun and Modele Fatoyinbo are preparing to wrest control of the narrative around the COZA scandal and are currently shopping for journalists to interview…
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Reuben Abati: Rape and the Senior Pastor of COZA
COZA is the acronym of a church in Abuja, Nigeria, known as the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly. It is one of those Pentecostal churches that dot every street of Nigeria…
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Olamide and Maria Okan pregnancy saga, Senator Elisa Abbo the woman-beater, Ruga suspended – Here’s everything that happened this week
This week was a rollercoaster of buzzy stories, from politics to pop culture and while we routinely reported each of these stories from our YNaija desk, here’s a roundup of…
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‘Flee from all youthful lusts!’ | Adeboye reacts to increasing scandals involving Pastor(s)
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has reacted to the increasing spate of scandals involving Pastors in the country, latest of which bothers on two respective…
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The Big 5: Ben Nwabueze leads Atiku’s legal team as lead counsel; Detained Madonna University students, lecturer released from prison | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Detained Madonna University students, lecturer released from prison A day after a court granted them freedom, six students and a…
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Busola Dakolo finally files petition against #PastorFatoyinbo with the police
Since celebrity photographer Busola Dakolo came forward with the revelation that she was allegedly raped by Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), her story has enabled a…
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‘1804’: ‘X’ tells her story about her experience with Pastor Fatoyinbo in her own words
As part of our investigation into the allegations of sexual misconduct against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), we asked our second interviewee (who prefers to…
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‘I don’t think she is unaware’: A second survivor comes forward with her experience with Biodun Fatoyinbo and the tacit guilt of a pastor’s wife
To understand how much fear Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo inspires in the subject of our next interview; we will tell you how much censoring we had to concede to get the…
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The YNaija Cover – Weekend Roundup
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‘If i wasn’t the Pastor of COZA, I’ll still be a member’ – Pastor Fatoyinbo tells members
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) accused by Busola Dakolo, wife to popular singer, Timi Dakolo, of sexually abusing her during her teenage years on…
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How Pro-Fatoyinbo protesters bearing placards emerged at COZA Headquarters
The drama from the protest at the Abuja Headquarters of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA); where Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Founder of the church accused by Busola Dakolo of sexually abusing her…
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With the rumour that men are also victims of sexual assault by Pastor Fatoyinbo, when will men in Nigerian churches have their #MeToo moment?
The YTV! exclusive interview with photographer Bukola Dakolo, wherein she revealed how she was raped as a teenager by the scandalously popular COZA pastor Rev. Biodun Fatoyinbo, is still rippling…
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‘Nobody ignores me’; we break down the Y!TV exclusive with Busola Dakolo on being sexually assaulted by Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo
After six years of chasing rumours about the cases of sexual assault and rape and the public humiliation of Ese Walter-Ark, another high profile victim of Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, the…
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[The Church Blog] COZA plans to host a one-day shopping experience and it’s totally free
By tomorrow, it would be 19 years since the global phenomenon that the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) is, kicked off officially. The church, led by Biodun Fatoyinbo has, since…
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[The Church Blog] Morning Devotion: That time Biodun Fatoyinbo brought the COZA fire to #WAFBEC2018
When Pastor Poju Oyemade announced on his Instagram page that popular cleric and Pastor of the widely known Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo would be at WAFBEC 2018, he…
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy